Voyria tenuiflora

<<<<Flowers>Corolla>Tube>Inner surfaces>Hairs

inner side minutely hairy to papillate1

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<<<Flowers>Calyx>Lobes>Dimensions

1.5-8 mm2

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<<<Flowers>Calyx>Lobes>Shape

triangular to narrowly triangular3

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<<<Flowers>Calyx>Sinuses>Shape

obtuse4

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<<<Flowers>Calyx>Tube>Length

3-7 mm long5

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<<<Flowers>Calyx>Tube>Shape

slightly keeled6

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Lobes>Colour

cream to white7

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Lobes>Growth form

initially patent, but soon strongly recurved8

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Lobes>Length

15-70 mm long9 3-30 mm long10

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Lobes>Shape

trumpet-shaped11 narrowly triangular to linear12

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Tube>Inner surfaces

, inflated near insertion of stamens13

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Tube>Length

12-45 mm long14

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<<<Flowers>Corolla>Tube>Shape

cylindric15

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<<<Flowers>Ovary>Glandular marks>Glandular mark number

216

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<<<Flowers>Ovary>Style>Length

8-30 mm long17

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<<<Flowers>Stamens>Anthers>Length

0.2-0.5 mm long18

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<<<Flowers>Stamens>Apex>Shape

rounded19

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<<Capsules>Seeds>Length

0.1-0.3 mm long20

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<<Capsules>Seeds>Shape

saccate21

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Length

6-16 mm long22

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Lobes

lobes , ,23

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Shape

tubular24

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Sinuses

sinuses ;25

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<<Flowers>Calyx>Tube

tube , ,26

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Colour

pink, or white27

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Lobes

lobes , , ;28 lobes , , ,29

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<<Flowers>Corolla>Tube

tube , , ,30

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<<Flowers>Ovary>Glandular marks

provided with glandular marks at base31

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<<Flowers>Ovary>Length

5-8 mm long32

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<<Flowers>Ovary>Shape

narrowly ovoid33

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<<Flowers>Ovary>Style

style .34

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<<Flowers>Stamens>Anthers

anthers ,35

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<<Flowers>Stamens>Apex

apex ;36

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<<Flowers>Stamens>Filaments

filaments absent,37

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<<Flowers>Stamens>Relative distance

inserted 3-6 mm below throat38

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<<Habit>Roots>Growth form

horizontally creeping39

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<<Habit>Stems>Colour

white40

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<Capsules>Length

6-10 mm long41

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<Capsules>Seeds

seeds , .42

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<Capsules>Shape

fusiform43

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<Flowers>Calyx

calyx , ,44

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<Flowers>Corolla

corolla tube salmon, ,45

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<Flowers>Merosity

5-merous46

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<Flowers>Ovary

ovary , , ,47

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<Flowers>Stamens

stamens ,48

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<Habit>Height

5-25 cm tall49

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<Habit>Roots

roots , branched;50

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<Habit>Stems

stems salmon to , simple or branched from base.51

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<Leaves>Length

2.5-10 mm long52

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<Leaves>Shape

triangular to narrowly triangular53

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Capsules

Capsule , , indehiscent(?);54

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Description

Herbs 5-25 cm tall; roots horizontally creeping, branched; stems salmon to white, simple or branched from base. Leaves triangular to narrowly triangular, 2.5-10 mm long. Flowers solitary, 5-merous; calyx tubular, 6-16 mm long, tube 3-7 mm long, slightly keeled, lobes triangular to narrowly triangular, 1.5-8 mm, sinuses obtuse; corolla tube salmon, pink, or white, lobes cream to white, trumpet-shaped, 15-70 mm long, tube cylindric, 12-45 mm long, inner side minutely hairy to papillate, inflated near insertion of stamens, lobes narrowly triangular to linear, initially patent, but soon strongly recurved, 3-30 mm long; stamens inserted 3-6 mm below throat, filaments absent, anthers 0.2-0.5 mm long, apex rounded; ovary narrowly ovoid, 5-8 mm long, provided with 2 glandular marks at base, style 8-30 mm long. Capsule fusiform, 6-10 mm long, indehiscent(?); seeds saccate, 0.1-0.3 mm long.

Distribution

Guianas present present, NW Brazil present

The Guianas and NW Brazil; 59 collections studied from the Guianas (GU: 3; SU: 18; FG: 38).

Flowers

Flowers solitary, ;55

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Habit

Herbs ;56

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Individuals Association

Guyana, NW District, Kwabana, Maas et al. 2494 Guyana, Pakaraima Mts., Mt. Warimatepu, Maas et al. 5609 Suriname, Nassau Mts., Plateau C, Jansen-Jacobs et al. 6561 Suriname, Kabelstation, Jonker-Verhoef & Jonker 618 Mt. Mahury, 8 km SE of Cayenne, Raynal & Tirel 18334 Route de Bélizon, N of Les Eaux Claires, Maas et al. 8095

Leaves

Leaves , .57

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Phenology

Flowering .

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